EP1615000A4 - Thermal type mass flow rate sensor made of corrosion resistant metal, and fluid supply equipment using the same - Google Patents

Thermal type mass flow rate sensor made of corrosion resistant metal, and fluid supply equipment using the same

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EP1615000A4
EP1615000A4 EP04710538A EP04710538A EP1615000A4 EP 1615000 A4 EP1615000 A4 EP 1615000A4 EP 04710538 A EP04710538 A EP 04710538A EP 04710538 A EP04710538 A EP 04710538A EP 1615000 A4 EP1615000 A4 EP 1615000A4
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Prior art keywords
flow rate
mass flow
fluid supply
same
rate sensor
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1615000A1 (en
Inventor
Nobukazu Ikeda
Kaoru Hirata
Kouji Nishino
Ryousuke Dohi
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Fujikin Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F1/00Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
    • G01F1/68Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using thermal effects
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F1/00Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
    • G01F1/68Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using thermal effects
    • G01F1/684Structural arrangements; Mounting of elements, e.g. in relation to fluid flow
    • G01F1/6845Micromachined devices

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Measuring Volume Flow (AREA)
EP04710538A 2003-04-16 2004-02-12 Thermal type mass flow rate sensor made of corrosion resistant metal, and fluid supply equipment using the same Withdrawn EP1615000A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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JP2003112090A JP3754678B2 (en) 2003-04-16 2003-04-16 Corrosion-resistant metal thermal mass flow sensor and fluid supply equipment using the same
PCT/JP2004/001519 WO2004092688A1 (en) 2003-04-16 2004-02-12 Thermal type mass flow rate sensor made of corrosion resistant metal, and fluid supply equipment using the same

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EP1615000A1 EP1615000A1 (en) 2006-01-11
EP1615000A4 true EP1615000A4 (en) 2006-06-14

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US (1) US7363810B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1615000A4 (en)
JP (1) JP3754678B2 (en)
KR (1) KR100714779B1 (en)
CN (1) CN100406854C (en)
TW (1) TWI257475B (en)
WO (1) WO2004092688A1 (en)

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TW200427970A (en) 2004-12-16
TWI257475B (en) 2006-07-01
JP2004317315A (en) 2004-11-11
CN100406854C (en) 2008-07-30
KR20050118727A (en) 2005-12-19
KR100714779B1 (en) 2007-05-04
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US7363810B2 (en) 2008-04-29
JP3754678B2 (en) 2006-03-15

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